TikTok Shop’s half-billion-dollar holiday proves social commerce has grown up
TikTok Shop has rapidly shifted from an experiment to a powerhouse, confirming that short-form video and live selling have matured into a serious retail engine. […]
Lululemon founder decries brand ‘erosion’ as CEO prepares to exit
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Lululemon announced the end of a seven-year-long […]
Where Culture Happens, Commerce Follows
Phillip: Hello, and welcome to Future Commerce, the podcast at the intersection of culture and commerce. I’m Phillip. Brian: I’m Brian. Phillip: And I am […]
Lululemon Faces Leadership Changes Ahead
Chip Wilson, the Founder of lululemon athletica inc. and one of the retailers’ largest shareholders, says the company’s board has failed at succession planning and […]
Breaking the Jar: Hardening Pickle File Scanners with Structure-Aware Fuzzing
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) models are increasingly shared across organizations, fine-tuned, and deployed in production systems. Cisco’s AI Defense offering includes a model […]
What Cyber Week 2025 Revealed — and How Merchants Should Prepare for 2026
Cyber Week 2025 didn’t feel frantic — it felt unusually focused. Shoppers arrived confident, prepared and clear about what they wanted because promotions were more […]
Has John Lewis Partnership finally turned a corner with its ‘refreshed’ turnaround plan?
John Lewis appeared to backtrack on Dame Sharon White’s original turnaround plan as CEO Nish Kankiwala vowed to focus “unashamedly” on retail after the partnership […]
Building Safer Retail Workplaces: AI, Mental Health and Heat Safety
Workplace incidents including injuries, illnesses and near-misses cost U.S. companies $50.87 billion annually, according to recent research from Liberty Mutual Insurance, making preventative safety programs […]
How Retail Media is Taking Flight in the Travel Industry
Retail media is growing rapidly in every sector and travel, an industry built on experiences and dreams, is perhaps the perfect sector for this exciting […]
Shopify ‘26 Winter Editions: Tools for the Commerce Renaissance
Brian: Hello, and welcome back to Future Commerce, the podcast at the intersection of culture and commerce. I’m Brian. Phillip: I’m Phillip. Brian: And we […]